---
title: Reverse geocoding
description: Query the closest address to a given point with the Esri Leaflet Geocoder plugin. Click to show the closest street address to the clicked point. This demo relies of the <a href="https://github.com/Esri/esri-leaflet-geocoder">Esri Leaflet Geocoder</a> plugin.
layout: example.hbs
geocoder: true
---

<div id="map"></div>

<script>
  var map = L.map('map').setView([40.725, -73.985], 13);

  L.tileLayer('https://{s}.tile.openstreetmap.org/{z}/{x}/{y}.png', {
    attribution: '&copy; <a href="http://osm.org/copyright">OpenStreetMap</a> contributors'
  }).addTo(map);

  var geocodeService = L.esri.Geocoding.geocodeService();

  map.on('click', function(e) {
    geocodeService.reverse().latlng(e.latlng).run(function(error, result) {
      L.marker(result.latlng).addTo(map).bindPopup(result.address.Match_addr).openPopup();
    });
  });
</script>
